Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Road Leytonstone area has the 36th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 266th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 4PG) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher than the Cann Hall average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Lynn Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Road Leytonstone area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Trinity Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denmark Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holloway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pear Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cecil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robinson Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robinson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cecil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matcham Road
Sep 2025Other theft Matcham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matcham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cecil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acacia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cecil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cecil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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